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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Wed morning).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
1150
1150
1150
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
650
km/h
40
ESE
15
NE
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
10
ESE
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
6
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
5
2
 mm
4
—
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
max °C
3
2
2
2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
min °C
2
2
1
1
-4
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
 chill °C
-5
-3
-2
-3
-12
-12
-8
-7
-6
-4
-6
-1
-1
-4
-6
-6
-5
Freezing level m
1400
1400
1250
1300
550
300
550
550
750
900
700
800
850
850
850
950
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
7:08
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:51
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
10
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 220 to 010 degs)
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.